THE NORTHERN STAR COMMUNITY ARTS
The Company is established for charitable purposes only and engage the whole community in the promotion of the arts by the establishing and management of arts activities. The promotion of the arts by promoting and developing community events and performances to facilitate participation in the arts. The advancement of education by the provision of training to develop skills in the arts.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total net assets of £18,534, comprising £14,214 in unrestricted funds and £4,320 in restricted funds, following a net movement in funds of £18,534. The trustees confirmed that the company was entitled to exemption from audit and that the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis without material uncertainty.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- KRIS CHASE-BYRNEchair
- Ashleigh Louise Houghton
- Catherine McNicholl
- Emma Chidler
- Kelvin Martin Mcardle
- MAXINE ELIZABETH Williams
- Rev Robert Nicolas Parker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £86k | £68k |
| 31/03/2024 | £57k | £68k |
| 31/03/2023 | £52k | £77k |
| 31/03/2022 | £64k | £65k |
| 31/03/2021 | £85k | £60k |
Common questions
Is THE NORTHERN STAR COMMUNITY ARTS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total net assets of £18,534, comprising £14,214 in unrestricted funds and £4,320 in restricted funds, following a net movement in funds of £18,534. The trustees confirmed that the company was entitled to exemption from audit and that the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis without material uncertainty. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE NORTHERN STAR COMMUNITY ARTS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE NORTHERN STAR COMMUNITY ARTS as a grant recipient include THE RATCLIFF FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE RATCLIFF FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/10/2025 | £20k | Music/Story:ology |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/10/2019 | £10k | Awakening Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/03/2017 | £9k | Amity Club |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 28/07/2014 | £37k | "Chelmsley Wood's Waterways and Walks" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/12/2012 | £143k | the louder VOICES project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/10/2012 | £9k | "The People of the Wood" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2010 | £9k | The Family Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/03/2007 | £193k | the VOICES project |